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Sargent CB-281-EN Powerglide Cast Iron Door Closer Body Only

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Model: CB-281-EN
From the 281 Series Collection

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$503.46
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Sargent 281 Series Powerglide Cast Iron Door Closer Body with Front-Facing Valves

Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Door Closer Solution

The Sargent 281 Series Powerglide Cast Iron Door Closer delivers professional-grade performance with heavy-duty one-piece cast iron body construction for superior strength and wear resistance. This closer body features front-facing valves for easy installation and maintenance in both interior and exterior applications, meeting facilities maintaining "cast iron" specifications for institutional and commercial use.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Construction: One-piece cast iron body provides superior strength and exceptional wear resistance for long-term durability in demanding commercial applications.
  • Powerglide Technology: Advanced closer mechanism delivers smooth, controlled door operation with consistent performance over extended service life.
  • Front-Facing Valve Access: Convenient front-facing valves enable easy installation, adjustment, and maintenance without removing the closer from the door.
  • Versatile Application Range: Engineered for both interior and exterior installations to accommodate diverse facility requirements.
  • Full Arm Compatibility: Designed to work with a complete complement of arm types for flexible mounting configurations.
  • Cast Iron Specification Compliance: Meets the requirements of facilities maintaining traditional cast iron specifications for institutional and commercial applications.
  • Professional-Grade Reliability: Robust construction and proven design deliver dependable performance in high-traffic commercial environments.

Technical Specifications

  • Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete technical specifications.

Installation & Operation

  1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and handing as applicable to this product.
  2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door and/or frame surfaces.
  3. Prepare door and frame by drilling required holes and routing as specified in manufacturer instructions.
  4. Install all mounting hardware and secure the device to door and frame per manufacturer torque specifications.
  5. Adjust operational components for proper alignment, latching, and smooth operation throughout the full range of motion.
  6. Test device operation to verify proper function and make final adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

  • Commercial Office Buildings
  • Educational Facilities
  • Healthcare Institutions
  • Retail Establishments
  • Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
  • Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
  • Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Sargent Quality?

Sargent 281 Series door closers deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty one-piece cast iron construction engineered for superior strength and wear resistance. The Powerglide technology and front-facing valve design provide convenient maintenance access while ensuring consistent performance in demanding commercial applications where dependable door control is essential.

Product Documentation & Resources

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Series:
281 Series
Product Group:
Parts and Accessories
Product Subgroup:
Closer Body Only
Subcategory:
Closer Body Only
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Department:
Door Hardware
Lock Type:
Closer Body Only
Product Type:
Closer Body Only
Product Category:
Parts and Accessories
Collection:
281 Series

Sargent CB-281-EN – Frequently Asked Questions

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Does the Sargent CB-281-EN come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Sargent CB-281-EN is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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